Jacqueline Holloway is a globally recognized expert in stage combat, fight direction, intimacy choreography, and consent education. As the founder and director of Arte Violenta, a premier stage combat training program based in New York City, Jacqueline is dedicated to empowering performers with the skills and knowledge to create safe, impactful physical storytelling.

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With extensive experience in both theater and film, she serves as the Intimacy and Fight Coordinator & Educator for Columbia University's Graduate Theatre Program, and works with prestigious institutions such as Princeton, Yale, NYU, AMDA, and Lafayette College. Jacqueline's expertise also extends to Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theaters, where she collaborates with top-tier productions to craft dynamic and authentic action sequences.

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A sought-after instructor and consultant, Jacqueline travels extensively, bringing her passion for physical storytelling and her commitment to consent-driven choreography to theaters and film sets both nationally and internationally.